Physiological responses of cabbage plug seedlings to water stress during low-temperature storage in darkness

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 349-357

  Sato, Fumio ^a   Yoshioka, Hiroshi ^a   Fujiwara, Takahiro ^b   Higashio, Hisao ^a   Uragami, Atsuko ^a   Tokuda, Shinichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WESTERN REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea L.; Carbohydrate; Storage; Transplant quality; Water stress

Indexed keywords

PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; WATER STRESS;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA;

EID: 4444373219     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2003.11.018     Document Type: Article

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